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Old Apr 8, 2018 | 10:27 AM
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Does anybody know how many amps a stock ls1 alternator,,,
puts out???
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I want to say around 70amps, I put one on a 5.3 and I seem to recall its around 70. I think people are upgrading to like 100 or 120's
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Old Apr 8, 2018 | 11:44 AM
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105 amps is stock
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Old Apr 8, 2018 | 03:56 PM
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Dang that seems high. 100amps! wow. You can weld with that XD
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Like said above, stock is 105 and some, myself included, upgrade to the 145 amp truck alternator
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Originally Posted by 98CayenneT/A
Like said above, stock is 105 and some, myself included, upgrade to the 145 amp truck alternator
what alternator did you go with?
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what alternator did you go with?
....160 msd..crome...
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